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Nucleus
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Cytoplasmic granules
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Name
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very immature (large dispersed, chromatin, 2–5 nucleoli)
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very blue
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chromatin clumps fine
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intensely blue
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chromatin clumps very coarse
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grey and blue patches
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nucleus condensed
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the color of reticulocytes
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no nucleus
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Granulocyte Series
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Nucleus
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Cytoplasmic granules
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Name
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immature (large, dispersed
chromatin, 2–5 nuclei)
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none (light blue cytoplasm)
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only azurophilic granules
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oval to slightly dented
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azurophilic granules plus
neutrophilic granules or eosinophilic granules or basophilic granules |
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c-shape to deeply indented
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u-shape with some constriction
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lobed
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